The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Հատոր 341856 |
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... notice a few . He gave much to the poor and needy . Among other benefactions to this class , for many years every summer he purchased a large stock of wood , which , in the winter , he had distributed among the needy , espe- cially such ...
... notice a few . He gave much to the poor and needy . Among other benefactions to this class , for many years every summer he purchased a large stock of wood , which , in the winter , he had distributed among the needy , espe- cially such ...
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... notice of the death of one so eminent among merchants , as Abbott Lawrence . Death has been indeed so busy among our great merchants during the last few months - his shafts have flown so fast , striking down in appalling and painfully ...
... notice of the death of one so eminent among merchants , as Abbott Lawrence . Death has been indeed so busy among our great merchants during the last few months - his shafts have flown so fast , striking down in appalling and painfully ...
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... notice , at the time of his death , remarked in effect that his charities were fewer in number and more ostentatious than were those of his brother Amos . Such we have the best testimony for knowing was not the fact . It is true Abbott ...
... notice , at the time of his death , remarked in effect that his charities were fewer in number and more ostentatious than were those of his brother Amos . Such we have the best testimony for knowing was not the fact . It is true Abbott ...
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... notice of the deceased in the New York Express : - " Mr. Lawrence valued property as the means of personal independence to him- self and of doing good to others . His benefactions , like those of his lamented brother Amos , were almost ...
... notice of the deceased in the New York Express : - " Mr. Lawrence valued property as the means of personal independence to him- self and of doing good to others . His benefactions , like those of his lamented brother Amos , were almost ...
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... notice . It says : - " Abbott Lawrence dies , leaving a monument more lasting than marble - the affections of those who knew his goodness of heart , his unimpeachable integrity , his boundless benevolence , for he possessed all the ...
... notice . It says : - " Abbott Lawrence dies , leaving a monument more lasting than marble - the affections of those who knew his goodness of heart , his unimpeachable integrity , his boundless benevolence , for he possessed all the ...
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Էջ 260 - indorsee of a bill of lading to whom the property in the goods therein mentioned shall pass, upon or by reason of such consignment or indorsement, shall have transferred to and vested in him all rights of suit, and be subject to the same liabilities in respect of such goods as if the contract contained
Էջ 44 - death, where is thy sting? Oh, grave, where is thy victory? Thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.' " Among the objects of benevolence, the American Sunday-school Union shared largely in the sympathies and benefactions
Էջ 333 - of April, in the 73d year of his age, surrounded by those who loved and respected him. It was a beautiful and fitting close to a long and useful life. " Of no distemper, of no blast, he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellowed long." The funeral took place from "The Second Church,
Էջ 71 - all this is lost to him. He cannot, with Fenelon, say—" If all the riches of both the Indies, if the crowns of all the kingdoms of Europe, were laid at my feet, in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all.